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Fairlawns Maidstone Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0DJ

Awaiting decision Tonbridge and Malling 26/01437/TNCA

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Proposal

1 x Sycamore (in poor condition but not completely dead) - Dismantle down to 8 feet, leaving the ivy on the lower stems to become part of the hedge. (1 x dead Sycamore - Dismantle down to 8 feet, leaving the Ivy on the lower stems to become part of the hedge. Remove the laurel and shrubs on the lawn side and clear the saplings from the under storey all of which have a stem diameter less than 7.5cm measured at 1.5 metres above natural ground level. Chip and remove all arising's, leaving a clean and tidy site. Grind the laurel and shrub stumps, on the lawn side, to approximately 6 inches below ground level and heap all arising's to allow for settlement).

As published by the council, reference 26/01437/TNCA

Application record

Reference
26/01437/TNCA
Status
Unknown
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Ward
Bourne
Parish
Hadlow (Hadlow)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TN11 0DJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tonbridge and Malling register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/01437/TPOC Awaiting decision

    Fairlawns Maidstone Road Hadlow Tonbridge Kent TN11 0DJ

    2 x Sycamores. (Dead) Dismantle down to 8 feet, leaving the ivy on the lower stems to become part of the hedge. Remove the laurel and shrubs on the lawn side and clear the saplings from the under storey all of which have a stem diameter less than 7.5cm measured at 1.5 metres above natural ground level. Chip and remove all arising's, leaving a clean and tidy site. Grind the laurel and shrub stumps, on the lawn side, to approximately 6 inches below ground level and heap all arising's to allow for settlement. Works for clearance and management of front garden. Trees standing in A1 of TPO

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2026

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 18 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Tonbridge and Malling took a median of 64 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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The Living Forest Ltd Agent, registered in Cranbrook

Active · incorporated 1998 · Cranbrook

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Documents

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1 document on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Decision · 12 Oct 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Tonbridge and Malling for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tonbridge and Malling's median decision took 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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